Penelope Rural High School in 2018
Photo: Eveline Evans, 05/16/2018 © All Rights Reserved
Project type: Schools, Education and Health
Started: 1939
Completed: 1940
Designers: Architect, Hoke Smith
Quality of Information: Good
Site Survival: Extant
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Description
The Works Progress Administration built the Penelope Rural High School, School Dist. 8. The one-story brick building bearing white cement decorations at the top was completed in 1940. It houses eight classrooms, a gym-auditorium, offices, storerooms, and a locker room.
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WPA Cornerstone
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Penelope Rural High School in 2018
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National Archives
File Card with information about the scool
National Archives
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Penelope Rural High School circa 1940
Source notes
Plaque on site.
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Project originally submitted by Eveline Evans on May 22, 2018.
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